Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
On 05/12/11 18:05, Grant Sewell wrote: > On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:26:46 + > Alan Bell wrote: > >> On 05/12/11 11:16, Barry Drake wrote: >>> Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open >>> standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which >>> you might find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk >>> >>> Regards,Barry. >>> >> that is a bit of a dead project now, the funding dried up when Becta >> was decommissioned. >> >> Alan. > For those interested in getting the 11-18 age group into Free Software, > there's also the DFEY groups (Digital Freedom in Education & Youth). > > http://dfey.org > > Grant. > Thanks for that, i am still involved I think the group has gone quiet due to members being at college etc, it needs new members to keep it going. I think. Paul -- -- http://www.zleap.net Join the revolution, switch to Ubuntu http://www.ubuntu.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:26:46 + Alan Bell wrote: > On 05/12/11 11:16, Barry Drake wrote: > > Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open > > standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which > > you might find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk > > > > Regards,Barry. > > > that is a bit of a dead project now, the funding dried up when Becta > was decommissioned. > > Alan. For those interested in getting the 11-18 age group into Free Software, there's also the DFEY groups (Digital Freedom in Education & Youth). http://dfey.org Grant. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
O n Mon, 2011-12-05 at 11:50 +, Paul Tansom wrote: > > Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open > > standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which you > > might find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk I contacted them about our schools project when we first started out but was just referred back to their website - which was not terribly helpful - as a quick update on our herefordshire based project we are in the process of organising a parents evening in january for parents at one of the primary schools we have visited - the school is very keen to use Tuxedu and want to let parents know about it and have a chance to take a copy home with them. Sarah -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
On 05/12/11 11:16, Barry Drake wrote: Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which you might find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk Regards,Barry. that is a bit of a dead project now, the funding dried up when Becta was decommissioned. Alan. -- Libertus Solutions http://libertus.co.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
** Barry Drake [2011-12-05 11:29]: > Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open > standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which you > might find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk ** end quote [Barry Drake] Yes, I haven't been there for a while, but a college friend of mine is involved with it. -- Paul Tansom | Aptanet Ltd. | http://www.aptanet.com/ | 023 9238 0001 == Registered in England | Company No: 4905028 | Registered Office: Crawford House, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hants, PO7 6NU -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
On 5 December 2011 11:16, Barry Drake wrote: > Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open > standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which you might > find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk > > Regards, Barry. I seem to remember them being interviewed on the podcast, but I might have dreamed it. -Matt Daubney -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
[ubuntu-uk] Open source in schools ....
Hi there Received a reply from my MP this morning about open standards in schools. In the reply was the following link which you might find of interest: http://opensourceschools.org.uk Regards,Barry. -- Barry Drake is a member of the the Ubuntu Advertising team. http://ubuntuadverts.org/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
